Can you replace Crisco with lard? Lard. Lard is a perfectly acceptable substitute for shortening in most recipes. Are shortening and lard interchangeable? When it comes to their uses, shortening and lard are quite similar and can even be interchangeable in certain cooking tasks. So, if you are vegan, a carefully chosen shortening can be […]
How do I plan a geocache event?
How do I plan a geocache event? How to Host a Geocaching Event Location, Location, Location. The first thing to think about is WHERE to have the event. Date. Choose your date and time, and remember that events MUST be posted a minimum of 2 weeks prior to the event. Theme. Write a helpful description. […]
Why does water taste bad when you leave it out overnight?
Why does water taste bad when you leave it out overnight? As temperature increases, solubility increases. All of this means that different types of gases are dissolving in your water overnight. The amount of carbon dioxide that dissolves increases the acidity (or lowers the pH) of your water which explains the weird different taste of […]
Did James Bond like his martinis shaken or stirred?
Did James Bond like his martinis shaken or stirred? James Bond likes his martinis to be shaken not stirred; however, if you feel that shaking bruises vodka, then prepare it by first pouring dry vermouth in glass followed by vodka and then stirring them together. Ice cubes in cocktail shaker dilutes the drink. Why does […]
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Are boiled eggs good for you on a diet?
Are boiled eggs good for you on a diet? Eggs are among the healthiest foods you can eat. They are rich in high-quality protein, healthy fats and many essential vitamins and minerals. Eggs also have a few unique properties that make them egg-ceptionally weight loss friendly. What is the benefits of boiled egg? Hard-boiled eggs […]
Why does the addition of other ingredients change the coagulation temperature of eggs?
Why does the addition of other ingredients change the coagulation temperature of eggs? If more ingredients are added to eggs in a mixture, the coagulation temperature of egg proteins will change. That is because the other ingredients dilute the egg proteins, and it takes more heat to move them to a place in the mixture […]
Did the princes in the tower die of natural causes?
Did the princes in the tower die of natural causes? Two of the three sons were alive at the time of Edward’s death – Edward, born in 1470, and Richard, born 1473. Edward is credited with being financially astute and restoring law and order. He died unexpectedly of natural causes on 9 April 1483. Did […]
What cells are in muscle tissue?
What cells are in muscle tissue? Muscle cells, commonly known as myocytes, are the cells that make up muscle tissue. There are 3 types of muscle cells in the human body; cardiac, skeletal, and smooth. Cardiac and skeletal myocytes are sometimes referred to as muscle fibers due to their long and fibrous shape. What can […]